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This howto guide will step you through how to backup a MySQL database using the MySQL client command line tools on a Linux machine. Backing up databases should be done regularly to prevent any data loss due to disk crashes, data corruption, accidental deletion, etc. The more use the database gets, the more regularly the backups should be done. Backing up a MySQL database: To backup a MySQL database to a plain text file, run the following command: $ mysqldump…

This guide will show you how to convert a .crt certificate file and associated private key, and convert it to a .pfx file using OpenSSL. This can be useful if you need to take a certificate file, and load it onto a Windows server for example.…